It was great to see all three Cadet Corps represented at Horsham’s “Armed Forces Sunday” (and I was pleased to give the event a mention in Commons’ Defence Questions!)

Despite what you may imagine from the fevered reporting, MPs have been conducting business in Parliament  perfectly normally over the last week!  In addition to Parliamentary Questions to the Treasury, Defence and Justice Departments, I spoke in debates on Education (addressing issues of direct r

This week the Commons gave its support to adding a third runway at Heathrow.

Last Friday I ensured I was present in the Commons to support a proposed private members bill - on the use of force in Mental Health Units.

On 6th June, Universal Credit full service was introduced in Horsham.

After years of inadequate investment we have recently delivered billions to our local rail services.  On an historic track lay-out (the most congested in Europe) and with record numbers of passengers, investment is critical to deliver a resilient service in which isolated problems do not ripple a

For many, including the emergency services, bank holidays mean more work not less but I hope that everyone who could enjoyed the break.

Saturday proved a pleasant surprise.  I had not expect to get particularly excited about “the Wedding”.  Actually I thought it was great.

Last week in Horsham I met Emma McCarthy of the Richmond Fellowship. Working where required alongside other specialist teams, the Fellowship is the identified lead provider locally of support to people who are experiencing Mental Health issues both emotionally and practically.

The Cancer Research donation collection in Swan Walk has made a phenomenal start.  550 bags have so far been collected.  At an average £30 per bag this is making a huge contribution to achieving the charity’s target.